Karakale in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.8727, 43.4616
- Region
- Kars Province
- Country
- Turkey, Asia
- Capital
- Ankara — 904 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Karakale, Kars Province, Turkey
Find the present-moment local time in Karakale, Kars Province, Turkey, which uses Europe/Istanbul (+3).
Karakale, Turkey
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC+3 · Europe/Istanbul
Local time in Karakale
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Karakale keeps Europe/Istanbul clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 10 h 49 min Night 13 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:59 AM – 5:44 PM
Weather in Karakale right now
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Karakale and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25300
- 25700
- 25840
- 25900
- 36670
- 36700
- 36730
- 36900
- 49800
- 58300
- 75400
- 75900
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Kars Province
Other places named Karakale
- Karakale Erzurum, Turkey
- Karakale Ardahan, Turkey
- Karakale Erzurum, Turkey
- Karakale Erzurum, Turkey
- Karakale Erzurum, Turkey
Same time zone — Europe/Istanbul
Nearby places
- Hasancavus — 1.6 km
- Bardakli — 4.4 km
- Kockoy — 5.0 km
- Tomarli — 5.6 km
- Arslanoglu — 5.9 km
- Kirac — 6.3 km
Local time details for Karakale
Karakale runs on Europe/Istanbul, which sits UTC+3 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Today the sun comes up at 6:27 AM in Karakale and goes down at 5:16 PM. Daylight measures 10 h 49 min.
Whatever the hour in Karakale, it is the same in Hasancavus and Bardakli.
A total of 12 postal codes belong to Karakale.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Karakale?
- The time zone covering Karakale is Europe/Istanbul, with an offset of +3.
- Does the time in Karakale vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Karakale: No.
- When does evening light leave Karakale?
- At 5:16 PM.